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Penguins captain Sidney Crosby placed on injured reserve after getting hurt at the Olympics

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 · Sports

Canada’s Sidney Crosby (87) reacts after Canada lost to the United States in a men’s ice hockey gold medal game between Canada and the United States at the…

Read more Penguins captain Sidney Crosby placed on injured reserve after getting hurt at the Olympics

NBC’s Olympics audience up 94% from Beijing

February 22, 2026February 23, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

NBC’s Olympics bet looks strong again as viewers pour back in for the Milan Winter Games. NBC was averaging about 24 million viewers across afternoon and primetime coverage…

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Johannes Lochner wins Olympic 4-man bobsled gold over Francesco Friedrich

February 22, 2026February 22, 2026 · Sports

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Johannes Lochner went out on top, and Germany capped another dazzling Olympic display with another dominant bobsled show at the Milan Cortina Games. Lochner…

Read more Johannes Lochner wins Olympic 4-man bobsled gold over Francesco Friedrich

Canada overcomes cheating allegations to win Olympic gold in men’s curling

February 21, 2026February 21, 2026 · Sports

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The Canadian men beat Britain for gold in Olympic curling on Saturday after brushing aside accusations of cheating during the round-robin phase at the…

Read more Canada overcomes cheating allegations to win Olympic gold in men’s curling

Norway wins 17th gold medal, breaking record for most won in single Winter Olympics

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 · Sports

ANTERSELVA, Italy — Johannes Dale-Skjevdal of Norway was the only biathlete to hit all 20 of his targets in the 15-kilometer mass start race Friday and skied his…

Read more Norway wins 17th gold medal, breaking record for most won in single Winter Olympics

Alysa Liu gives US its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold in 24 years

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 · Sports

MILAN — Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years, performing a near-flawless free skate Thursday night in a glittering…

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Tabitha Peterson and US women reach Olympic curling semis with win over Switzerland

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 · Sports

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The United States earned a spot in the women’s curling semifinals at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Thursday, beating Switzerland 7-6 in a match…

Read more Tabitha Peterson and US women reach Olympic curling semis with win over Switzerland

The Winter Olympics are hurting main street in Livigno’s duty-free mountain enclave

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 · Finance

LIVIGNO, Italy — On the climb to Livigno, atop the mountain pass before the road glides down to the village hosting snowboarding at the Winter Olympics, there sits…

Read more The Winter Olympics are hurting main street in Livigno’s duty-free mountain enclave

US star Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 · Sports

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Mikaela Shiffrin’s turbulent, 12-year Olympic journey came full circle Wednesday when she won the slalom by a massive 1.50 seconds to break her long…

Read more US star Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought

Alysa Liu surges into medal range as US teammates stumble in Olympic short program

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 · Sports

MILAN — Alysa Liu is left to carry the hopes of the “Blade Angels” into the women’s free skate at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The reigning world champion…

Read more Alysa Liu surges into medal range as US teammates stumble in Olympic short program

Nate Heise hits go-ahead 3-pointer in No. 6 Iowa State’s 70-67 win over No. 2 Houston

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 · Sports

AMES, Iowa — Nate Heise hit a go-ahead 3-pointer and Tamin Lipsey came up with an offensive rebound in the final seconds to cap No. 6 Iowa State’s…

Read more Nate Heise hits go-ahead 3-pointer in No. 6 Iowa State’s 70-67 win over No. 2 Houston

Sweden has arguably the toughest path to men’s hockey gold at the Olympics

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 · Sports

MILAN — After realizing his team would have to play in the qualification round at the Milan Cortina Olympics, Sweden coach Sam Hallam was quick to reference what…

Read more Sweden has arguably the toughest path to men’s hockey gold at the Olympics

Norway’s Birk Ruud moves into freeski big air final as he pursues a 3rd career Olympic gold

February 15, 2026February 15, 2026 · Sports

LIVIGNO, Italy — Birk Ruud cleared the first hurdle on Sunday in his two-tiered quest to repeat as the Olympic big air champion and win a second gold…

Read more Norway’s Birk Ruud moves into freeski big air final as he pursues a 3rd career Olympic gold

Brignone wins giant slalom for 2nd gold medal of the Olympics, Shiffrin finishes 11th

February 15, 2026February 15, 2026 · Sports

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Federica Brignone was taking in the magnitude of winning a second gold of her home Winter Olympics when the two silver-medalists approached the Italian…

Read more Brignone wins giant slalom for 2nd gold medal of the Olympics, Shiffrin finishes 11th

Jordan Stolz breaks record, wins his 2nd Olympic speedskating gold medal

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 · Sports

MILAN — MILAN (AP) — Jordan Stolz is now a two-time Olympic gold medalist in speedskating — halfway to his goal of four at the Milan Cortina Games…

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2 Washington Post writers at the Olympics despite being laid off, say it was important to be there

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 · Entertainment

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Washington Post columnist Barry Svrluga was reporting from his first Winter Olympics when Lindsey Vonn left her hospital bed…

Read more 2 Washington Post writers at the Olympics despite being laid off, say it was important to be there

American ‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin carries 5-point lead into the free skate at Olympics

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 · Sports

MILAN — Ilia Malinin, widely considered the best figure skater of this generation, could take a big step toward going down as one of the greatest ever Friday…

Read more American ‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin carries 5-point lead into the free skate at Olympics

A 54-year-old personal injury lawyer from Minnesota becomes the oldest US Winter Olympian

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 · Sports

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — It was the last end and the U.S. men were down 8-2 against Switzerland on Thursday in their first match of the men’s curling…

Read more A 54-year-old personal injury lawyer from Minnesota becomes the oldest US Winter Olympian

Chloe Kim on deck for chance at third straight Olympic gold

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 · Sports

LIVIGNO, Italy — Now, it’s Chloe Kim’s turn to grasp a special spot in snowboarding’s record book. Kim will be in the halfpipe Thursday night, trying to become…

Read more Chloe Kim on deck for chance at third straight Olympic gold

US Olympians speaking up about politics at home face online backlash — including from Trump

February 8, 2026February 8, 2026 · Breaking News

MILAN — U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said that it is hard to cheer for American Olympians who are speaking out against administration policies, calling one such…

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